Hazard Mitigation Assistance Hazard Mitigation means any action taken to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk too human life and property from natural hazards

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003 Hazard Mitigation Funding 2 Local Plans and Regulations Coastal Zone Management Easements Floodplain Management Open Space Preservation Stormwater Management Subdivision Ordinance Zoning International Building Code International Residential Code Higher Standards Pre/Post Disaster Code Enforcement Other Community Identified Programs Incentives Establish funding mechanisms for local risk reduction Local mitigation program: Stream maintenance Tree management Fire protection program Other

Presenter’s Name June 17, Hazard Mitigation Funding Mitigation Projects Acquisition Elevation o Structure o Utilities o Other Flood Risk Management o Bridge o Culvert o Dams o Debris o Drainage Improvements o Jetties o Levees o Revetments o Seawalls o Other Mitigation Projects (cont) Forest or Vegetation Management Natural Systems Restoration o Beach o Dune Rehabilitation o Nourishment o Wetlands o Other Soil Stabilization or Erosion Control Retrofit o Non-Structural o Structural o Other Safe Room Construction Underground Utilities Other

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003 Hazard Mitigation Grant Program  Available following a Presidentially Declared Disaster – 20% of Disaster Costs  Cost share – 75% Federal / 25% Local Match  Eligible Applicants – State Agencies, Tribal Governments, Local Governments / Agencies, certain Private Non-Profit Organizations  Must be cost effective and environmentally sound 4

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003 Pre-disaster Mitigation Grant  Appropriated annually by Congress  Cost Share - 75% Federal / 25% Local Match  Eligible Applicants – State Agencies, Tribal Governments, Local Governments / Agencies,  Competitively awarded 5

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003 Flood Mitigation Assistance  Funded from National Flood Insurance Program annually  Cost share - 75% Federal / 25% Local Match up to 100% Federal share  Eligible Applicants – State Agencies, Tribal Governments, Local Governments / Agencies,  Competitively awarded for flood related mitigation projects and planning 6

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003  Grants managed and monitored by State through the California Office of Emergency Services Contact: Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs ​ (916)